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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 21, 1927

Page

3

Molonglo and Canberra Battle in Soccer Thriller

Molonglo led 4 1 at halftime as Cyril Bacon J Green Wood and Jack Coomtaeagh scored. Canberra rallied in the second half with Emalie in goal and Newman Seagar shielding defense, cutting the gap to 4 2 after a Newman penalty. Final play stayed even as both sides pressed without addition.

Molonglo Cyril Bacon J. Green- Wood Jack Coomta Eagh Canberra Molongio Emalie Neta Molongto Seagar Newman Coomba Eimalie G. Shaw Butterfeed Cruickshankot

Hurdle Race Injuries and Winners At Caulfield

Two candidates for the Grand National Hurdle Race at Mount Elsa were partly injured at Caulfield during the Toolambool Handicap last Saturday. Nobility, by Sir Dighton from Arena, recently sold for about £1600 to Mr. H Masterton. Casties led from the start at Canterbury and won the Hurdle Race by 15 lengths from High Plume. Dork Man, son of All Runahine and Ethiopian, won the Minook Two-year-old Handicap at Canterbury, with Latty second and Problem third. Jockey J Munro faces stewards after Ron gift’s Canterbury race, where he finished third after leading early. Chreean won the Nunnery Handicap at Canterbury, a cheap yearling purchase, full brother to El Facire. Owned by Mr. G J Carr.

Berbanks Mount Elsa Caulfeld Sir Dighton Arena H. Masterton Nationa Hd Casties Canterbury High Plume Sydney Eric Connetty Dork*Man Ghalé Mume Rongift J. Munro Horde Oonse Kensington Chreean Mme Elfacire Blewieth Richmond Main G. J. Carr

International Games See Mixed Results Across Australia Soccer

At Hrrabane last Saturday the Czecho-Hlovakian team drew with Australia 1-1 in a 15 000 crowd. The Chinese side beat an Australian team in Adelaide by three goals. In Sydney Pyrmupt-Bouth Sydney beat Bal gownte 6 0, Thirroul edged Gladesville-Ryde 3-2, Granville beat Annandale-Leichhardt 6 1, Corumal defeated Hatmain 4 2, Woonoana topped Canterbury 3 2, and Eastern Suburbs beat St George 2 1.

Hrrabane Australia Adelaide Sydney South Coast Balgownte Pyrmupt-Bouth Sydney Thirroul Gladesville-Ryde Granville Annandale- Leichhardt Corumal Hatmain Woonoana Canterbury Eastern Suburbs St. George

South Sydney Triumph Secures Sydney Premiership Title

A crowd of 31,600 watched South Sydney defeat St George 17 to 1 to clinch the Sydney Premiership. Souths played with 11 men in the second half after two players were sent off, with St George magnificently rallying but losing out. Other results: North Sydney 18 Glebe 12, Newtown 16 University 10, Eastern Suburbs 10 Wentworth 8.

South Sydney St. George Sydney South Tanner Lapham North Sydney Glebe Newtown University Eastern Suburbs Wents

NSW Team Chosen For NSW vs Queensland Match

The NSW representative team to play Queensland at the Sydney Cricket Ground next Saturday is announced with South Sydney supplying eight players. The selected lineup includes A Righton at full back and H Owen as captain, among others from University, Western Suburbs, and Balmain, with a metropolitan side to face Combined Country in an early match.

N.S.W Queensland Sydney Cricket Ground South Sydney A. Righton B. Wearing A. F. O'Rourke University Lawrence H. Minch A. Dial H. Owen Western Suburba E. Root A. Justice Ht. George G.treweeke EB. Lapham J. Parsoma Wastern Suburbs A. Kelly F. M'Millan Western Suburbs H. Byrne N. Hardy Vo Hughes Newtown

Bombard's Injury Threatens Grand National Favourite

Grand National favourite Bombard, ridden by Horbard, fell in the Teolampoo hurdle last Saturday causing injuries. Veterinary surgeon Mr Wood and owner Mr T M Barke report hopeful recovery though scratch risk depends on recovery speed. News notes Bombard tied and in treatment as discussions continue.

Hourne Bombard Wood T. M. Barke Horbard Hombard Orang Piattion Pildin

Australian football scores in Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide

In Sydney Newtown beat Boyth Sydney 44 to 30 while Eastern Suburbs defeated North Shore 42 to 40. Western Suburbs topped Sydney 11 to 20. Melbourne league saw Geelong’s 154 to 85 over Hawthorn, and Carlton beat South Melbourne 89 to 60. Adelaide results had Port Adelaide losing to North Adelaide 69 to 104 and Sturt beating West Adelaide 42 to 41.

Sydney Newtown Boyth Sydney Hoath Eastern Guburbe Miccennes North Shore Tumale Eastern Suburbs Western Suburbs Geelong Melbourne Hawthorn Richmond Ebasendon Fite Collingwood Foosecray Port Adelaide Adelaide North Adelaide Giene'g Dina Aurprinad Norwood St. Wast South de Sturt Weaat

Canberra Golf Club second championship round features Mildenhall

The Canberra Golf Club championship second round Saturday showcased W J Mildenhall delivering an excellent 18 hole 4 under par. C Ling also strong with 74, while many players posted tallied scores including Michards 82 100 and Rolland 80 165. The third and final round set for next Saturday with a draft draw including Dwyer Mildenhall Rutledge Kelly v Ling Rolland v Pocock House v Dawkins Shead v Richards.

Canberra Golf Club W. J. Mildenhall C. Ling H. G. Michards W. J Mildenhall Tam Wee Eee W. Horne At-Y D. Kelly L. Dwyer ST. Dawkins W. Davidson Rutledge H, Pocock Pavideon Dwyer Mildomhadley Ketly Ling Rolland Pocock House Dawking Shead Richards

N.S.W. Champion E L Apperly Wins Narrowly

The annual New South Wales golf championship at Rose Bay Sydney saw a large crowd as EF L Apperly faced W H B Smith. After a day of steady play the match was even at the tenth hole before Apperly produced a superb finish, winning 4 up and 3 to play.

N.sw Rose Bay Hinks Sydney L.apperly W. HB. Smith Apperly

Walking record set at East Sydney RAC event

Sixty four competitors ran the two and three quarter miles road race at East Sydney RAC. J Mackenzie led N A W the senior champion. C B Weeks CCC and others competed. The fastest time was 14m Geers, with Jaren recording a distance for later. Melbourne Harriers captain W E Ruth holds Australasian 20 miles record at 2:16:18.

East Sydney Rac J. MacKenzie N.A.W C. B. Weeks C.c3c C. O. James N.O.W Dunnshield Miles Tis A. Gains N.esw E. Brooke C.C.C H. Hayden J. G.pilkcott Big” Piggott C. O. Jaren Geers Melbourne W. E. Rutherland Melburne Harriers Shra Gimins W. Murray Jhrs Simin Frankston Kilda

University Upset by Manly in Close Rugby Clash

In Sydney rugby last weekend, undefeated University slipped to a one point loss against Manly. Balmain beat M.CAW easily, Randwick showed early promise but fell to North Sydney, with other results including Glebe Balmain 24 YMCA 8 and Newtown 13 Randwick 4.

Sydney University Manly Olebe Balmain Afso

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